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Why I love Sonic & All Stars Racing Transformed

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By Omar (@siegarettes)

I’m a SEGA kid. Despite never having owned a Genesis (or even played an actual unit in the flesh), SEGA’s catalog of esoteric characters and arcade legacy built itself a home in my heart. Because of that, the original Sega All Stars Racing, with its litany of references to classic SEGA franchises proved to be an unexpected joy from me. It helped that it was a decent (if absurdly unbalanced) racer as well.

All Stars Transformed proves to be an equally joyous celebration, while also sharpening up the racing mechanics and adding transforming vehicles to the mix. Yes, as the race goes on paths will change with events in the stage, adding an element of dynamism to the tracks. 

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Everyday Robots (Damon Albarn) - Review

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By Prufesuroak (Kevin)

It seems as though we think that we have seen everything that Damon Albarn can do, but this will erases all that preconception. This is unlike the “Blur” stuff, the “Gorillaz” stuff and his “The Good, the Bad and the Queen” stuff. This takes parts of all of those periods of his career and then some, then fusing them into one album.

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